Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $65.40 | 12.783% | $73.7601 | $73.76 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.56 | 9.392% | $272.9987 | $273.00 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
Purchase #3 | $135.75 | 3.344% | $140.2895 | $140.29 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.33 | 7.610% | $256.4669 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.71 | 12.636% | $229.4508 | $229.45 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.39 | 3.556% | $171.2713 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $211.64 | 12.144% | $237.3416 | $237.34 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,269.78 | $1,381.5789 | $1,381.58 | $1,381.55 | $1,381.70 |